Lipoic acid plays a role in scleroderma: insights obtained from scleroderma dermal fibroblasts
The study titled “Lipoic acid plays a role in scleroderma: insights obtained from scleroderma dermal fibroblasts” (Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2014, PMID: 25123250) explores the role of lipoic acid (LA) and its active metabolite, dihydrolipoic acid (DHLA), in systemic sclerosis (SSc), a disease characterized by fibrosis of the skin and